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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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